=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE
NIIN:00-243-4436
MSDS Number: BDMXQ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:J.T.BAKER CHEMICAL CO.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865-2219
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-859-2151/800-JTBAKER
Emergency Phone Num:201-859-2151/908-859-2151
CAGE:DO870
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:INLAND PACKAGING INC
Address:209 PETERSON DR
Box:644
City:ELIZABETHTOWN
State:KY
ZIP:42701-9804
Country:US
Phone:502-737-6757
CAGE:66172
Company:J.T.BAKER CHEMICAL CO.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865-2219
Country:US
Phone:201-859-2151
CAGE:DO870
Company:MALLINCKRODT BAKER,  INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:800-582-2537
CAGE:70829

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE	(SARA III)
CAS:1336-21-6
RTECS #:BQ9625000
Fraction by Wt: 20 - 30%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 350 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-EYES/SKIN:MAY CAUSE SEVERE
    IRRITATION OR BURNS.INHALATION OF VAPORS MAY CAUSE COUGHING,CHEST
    PAINS,DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING OR UNCONSCIOUSNESS.INGESTION:MAY
    CAUSE SEVERE BURNING TO MOUTH & STOMAC H.CHRONIC-UNKNOWN.
Effects of Overexposure:MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION OR BURNS OF EYES
    AND SKIN. INHALATION OF VAPORS MAY CAUSE COUGHING, CHEST PAINS,
    DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING OR UNCONSCIOUSNESS. INGESTION CAN CAUSE
    SEVERE BURNING OF THE MOUTH  & STOMACH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING EYE DISORDERS OR
    IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE
    EFFECTS OF THIS MATERIAL.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:SEEK MEDICAL CARE IN ALL CASES.EYES AND SKIN:FLUSH WITH LARGE
    AMOUNT OF WATER FOR ABOUT 15-20 MINUTES.INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH
    AIR.GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.IF
    CONSC IOUS,DRINK SEVERAL GLASSES OF WATER TO DILUTE.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Lower Limits:16
Upper Limits:27
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
    CHEMICAL. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO
    FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH-APPROVED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
    APPARATUS & FULL FACE PIECE OPERATED IN THE PRESSURE DEMAND/OTHER
    POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AMMONIA GAS

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
    APPARATUS & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. STOP LEAK IF POSSIBLE. CAREFULLY
    NEUTRALIZE SPILL WITH DILUTE HCL. FLUSH AREA WITH FLOODING AMOUNT
    OF WATER. USE CAUTION.  REPORTABLE QUANTITY IS 1000 POUNDS.
Neutralizing Agent:DILUTE HCL OR H2SO4

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE-STORE IN COOL & VENTILATED
    AREA AWAY FROM HEAT & ACIDS.KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:STORAGE COLOR CODE IS WHITE STRIPE. WASH THOROUGHLY
    AFTER EACH USE. DO NOT GET IN EYES, SKIN OR ON CLOTHING. AVOID
    BREATHING VAPORS OR MISTS. STORE IN CORROSION-PROOF AREA. USE WITH
    ADEQUATE VENTILATI ON.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
    CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, A CHEMICAL
    CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR WITH AMMONIA/AMINE CARTRIDGE IS RECOMMENDED.
    FOR HIGHER CONCENTRATIONS, US E A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
    APPARATUS.
Ventilation:LOCAL/GENERAL TO MAINTAIN PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES-FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE SUIT, EYE-WASH FACILITIES, SAFETY
    SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHILE WORKING WITH
    THIS MATERIAL.
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:B1
Spec Gravity:0.90
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS SOLUTION, STRONG ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS AND FLUORINE
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES AND OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:EMITS TOXIC FUMES OF AMMONIA WHEN
    HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES; DISPOSAL MUST BE IN
    ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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